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Econs 1987

Question 1 of 17

5

Price can be defined as

Select one of the following:

  • A rate of exchange

  • The cost of a product

  • The standard of accounting

  • A medium of exchange

Explanation

Question 2 of 17

5

A shift of the demand curve when supply curve is vertical will lead to à change in

Select one of the following:

  • Price only

  • quantity only

  • price and quantity only

  • quality only

Explanation

Question 3 of 17

1

If a good is an inferior good then

Select one of the following:

  • The income elasticity of demand is negative.

  • It is a giffen good

  • the poor but It only out of habit.

  • It varies inversely with price.

Explanation

Question 4 of 17

1

An increase in supply will lower price unless

Select one of the following:

  • It is followed by an increase in demand

  • demand is highly inelastic

  • demand is perfectly elastic

  • supply is perfectly inelastic

Explanation

Question 5 of 17

1

Which form of market is found in an imperfect competition where there are few buyers and many sellers

Select one of the following:

  • Oligopsony

  • Oligopoly

  • Monopoly

  • Duopoly

Explanation

Question 6 of 17

1

The liability of the sole trader is

Select one of the following:

  • Unlimited

  • limited

  • transferable

  • indeterminable

Explanation

Question 7 of 17

1

Which of the following is a disadvantage of Regional concentration of industries

Select one of the following:

  • Development of Congested urban areas

  • High cost of labour

  • Immobility of labour

  • existence of Regional unemployment

Explanation

Question 8 of 17

1

Economic development is defined as

Select one of the following:

  • positive change plus growth

  • availability of more goods and services

  • outward shift of the PPC

  • growth in national income

Explanation

Question 9 of 17

1

For improvement in welfare,production is not enough because?

Select one of the following:

  • Equitable distribution is necessary

  • production efficiency is vital

  • the Have-mots deserve more than a fait share.

  • savings must be granted at more than 50 percent income earned

Explanation

Question 10 of 17

1

The difference between personal income and personal disposable income is

Select one of the following:

  • Personal income tax

  • investment income

  • personal savings

  • Consumption expenditure

Explanation

Question 11 of 17

1

Frictional unemployment means

Select one of the following:

  • occurs when people are changing jobs

  • Occurs when the number of job seekers exceeds the number of vacancies

  • Is total employment minus structural unemployment

Explanation

Question 12 of 17

1

Transfer payments are ?

Select one of the following:

  • Unearned income

  • transfer earings

  • payment transferred from one account to another

  • Money from one country to another

Explanation

Question 13 of 17

1

Statistical analyses suggests that?

Select one of the following:

  • The MPS is High

  • The MPC is High

  • consumption pattern is negative

  • perfect correlation Between consumption and savings

Explanation

Question 14 of 17

1

Advalorem tax means?

Select one of the following:

  • A percentage tax base on the value of the commodity

  • a tax on the income of the consumer

  • Payment of a tax on the profit made

  • tax on the volume

Explanation

Question 15 of 17

1

The rate of exchange between domestic and a foreign currency is defined as the?

Select one of the following:

  • Domestic currency price of a unit of the foreign currency

  • foreign currency price of gold

  • Domestic currency price of gold

  • terms of trade

Explanation

Question 16 of 17

1

If inflation continues

Select one of the following:

  • lenders will demand higher interest rates.

  • people would want to gold money

  • people will want to gold more money.

  • the growth of full employment will be acellerated

Explanation

Question 17 of 17

1

In the keynesian model?

Select one of the following:

  • Demand for money is Inversely related to the rate of interest.

  • investment is directly related to the rate of interest

  • investment is not related to the ratio of interest

  • the demand for money is directly related to interest rate.

Explanation